#C56600
A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.
About #C56600
The hex code #C56600 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Chocolate. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 102, 0).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 100% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 31.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C56600
RGB197, 102, 0
HSL31.1°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 48%, 100%, 23%
HSV31.1°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB53.4, 32.9, 61.5
XYZ27.8, 21.4, 2.7
Decimal12936704
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C56600;
}
.text-color {
color: #C56600;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C56600;
}